EP3623255B8 - Method and assembly for monitoring a final position of a railway switch - Google Patents
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- EP3623255B8 EP3623255B8 EP19197537.4A EP19197537A EP3623255B8 EP 3623255 B8 EP3623255 B8 EP 3623255B8 EP 19197537 A EP19197537 A EP 19197537A EP 3623255 B8 EP3623255 B8 EP 3623255B8
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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DE102018122776.0A DE102018122776A1 (en) | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-17 | Process and arrangement for end position monitoring |
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EP3623255A1 EP3623255A1 (en) | 2020-03-18 |
EP3623255B1 EP3623255B1 (en) | 2023-08-09 |
EP3623255C0 EP3623255C0 (en) | 2023-08-09 |
EP3623255B8 true EP3623255B8 (en) | 2024-03-06 |
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EP19197537.4A Active EP3623255B8 (en) | 2018-09-17 | 2019-09-16 | Method and assembly for monitoring a final position of a railway switch |
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Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR2745543B1 (en) * | 1996-02-29 | 1998-05-22 | Cogifer | RAILWAY NETWORK MONITORING SYSTEM |
US7395139B2 (en) * | 2001-05-08 | 2008-07-01 | Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited | Condition monitoring system |
EP2127992B1 (en) * | 2008-05-29 | 2011-09-14 | Funkwerk Information Technologies GmbH | Circuit for monitoring the end position switches of a four wire three phase drive for points |
AT509241B1 (en) * | 2010-01-14 | 2012-03-15 | Vae Eisenbahnsysteme Gmbh | METHOD FOR CHECKING THE SWITCHES BZW. THE CABLE OF A MONITORING DEVICE FOR DRIVING RAILWAYS AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT THIS METHOD |
DE102011109975A1 (en) * | 2011-08-11 | 2013-02-14 | Db Netz Ag | Circuit for monitoring switch position for switches, comprises switch packet with four limit switches for monitoring with monitoring voltage, where monitoring voltage is movably applied in time to two different terminal points |
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